On cool winter nights, nothing can bring relief to your freezing toes like the low hum of a space heater. It seems as if space heaters are everywhere and they show their value at your chilly office building or in that stubborn room that never seems to get warm. This got us thinking, do space heaters save money or do they burn up your hard earned money to keep your feet toasty? After some research, we were surprised to learn that certain types of space heaters can in fact save

With the cold winter weather among us, frozen and burst pipes can be a real issue. To help prevent this from happening to you, here are several tips to prepare your family and your home for the cold. 1. Open sink-cabinet doors to allow warm air in. 2. In case of a burst water pipe, know where your home's water shut-off valve is located. 3. Keep a flashlight handy in case of a power outage. 4. A slow trickle of water from a faucet on an outside wall can help prevent pipes from

We strongly encourage all residents in single family, condo, and town homes to keep at least one, and preferably several, fire extinguishers in your home. Fire extinguishers reduce the potential for damage which keeps insurance premiums—and your assessments—down. Several types are available, and each has a specific use. Here's what you need to know. How Many? Common household fire extinguishers are only intended to snuff out small fires before they become serious. Keep as man